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Why Salespeople Make Me Hate Them

August 17th, 2009 · No Comments

In a recent search, I noticed a post by another brokerage firm about a relationship with RealtyTrac that was promulgated by their national franchise. .
It reminded me why I hate salespeople sometimes.
This post would indicate to a real estate consumer that the agent and firm had some benefit through the publication of their third party [...]

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Tags: Foreclosures · Opinion · Real Estate · economy

Is the For Sale Sign Dead?

November 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment

 
It seems that everyone is always trying to improve on the poor old “For Sale” sign.
I was reading a recent Blog at Sellsius which speaks about  Custom Fit Realtyin Wisconsin who  is using Matrix codes on its house for sale signs to reach mobile users. The company’s new technology allowing buyers to take a photo [...]

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Tags: Opinion · Real Estate · Technology

Unrepresented FSBOs Can’t Be Listed on REALTOR.COM

November 14th, 2008 · No Comments

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A Couple of days ago, a press release was sent out that said , in part
NEW YORK, Nov. 12, 2008 – ForSaleByOwner.com today announced that it has become the nation’s first “by owner” real estate website to enable home sellers to advertise their home on Realtor.com without appearing on a local Multiple Listing [...]

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Tags: Opinion · Real Estate